During the past 3 months of the year, ltaly continued to be Vietnam's largest iron and steel import market, with the Southeast Asian nation's export turnover approximating US$299 million, marking increases in volume and value over the same period.

Washington and London on Friday prohibited metal-trading exchanges from accepting new aluminum, copper and nickel produced by Russia and barred the import of the metals into the US and Britain.

China produced 34.65 million tonnes of ferro-alloys in 2023, up by 1.4% from 34.17 tonnes in 2022, according to data from the country’s National Bureau of Statistics.

But demand for long steel products is set to remain subdued, given the poor demand outlook from the construction sector, Zuo added.

Since the end of March, the futures market has continued to rise, boosting industry confidence to a certain extent and showing signs of recovery in the spot market...

Canada Nickel (TSX-V: CNC) has kicked off front end engineering design (FEED) at its flagship Crawford nickel project in northern Ontario, which it expects to bring into production in 2027.

Witnessing a remarkable evolution in the transportation of iron ore, the Great Lakes region has played a pivotal role in the industrial transformation and maritime history.

Pig iron production increased in Ukraine